She has a fair complexion, thick brown hair and dark 4 …… eyes, she has a kind face, and when you meet her the first thing you notice is her 5 …….. How Nam has improved his English.In th
Trang 1I LISTENING (2pts)
Of all my (1) …… I like my aunt Emily the best, she is my mother’s youngest sister, and she has (2) …… married and lives alone in a (3) …… village near Bath She has a fair complexion, thick brown hair and dark (4) …… eyes, she has a kind face, and when you meet her the first thing you notice is her (5) …… Her face is a little wrinkled now, but I think she is still rather attractive She is the sort of (6)…… you can always to if you have a (7)…… and she’s extremely generous She likes reading and (8)…… , and she still goes for long walks over the hills I wish I were as active as she is when I’m her age
II LANGUAGE FOCUS Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each
of the following sentences (2.5 pts)
1 I often play soccer _ Sunday afternoon
2 We should wait here _ our teacher comes back
3 Mr Brown is the same age Mrs Brown
4 The little boy is not _ to lift the suitcase
A enough strong B strong enough C too strong D so strong
5 My father was good at swimming He used to swimming in summer
6 Kate hates to classical music
A listens B listened C listen D listening
7 Ho Chi Minh City is larger and beautiful than Hanoi
8 Mr Smith likes _ TV in his free time
9 They built this house _1990
10 She is looking at _in the mirror
A himself B ourselves C herself D myself
III READING Read the passage and answer the questions (3 pts)
PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐỒNG VĂN
TRƯỜNG PTDTNT PHÓ BẢNG
Đề chính thức
(Đề thi gồm có 02 trang)
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I
Năm học: 2017 - 2018 Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp: 8
Thời gian: 45’ (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Trang 2How Nam has improved his English.
In the first year of lower secondary school, Trung had some difficulties in learning English His English pronunciation was really bad and his English grammar was worse He did not know how to improve them He didn’t want his father and mother to know about this One afternoon after the lesson, his teacher of English told him to wait for her outside the classroom She took him to the school library and showed him cassettes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase She also told him how to use an English - English dictionary to improve his English grammar “Now I think you know what you should do”, said she He made much progress and only one year later He won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in his hometown
1 Now answer: True or False (1pt)
a Trung didn’t have any difficulties in learning English
b His English pronunciation and grammar were very good
c His teacher told him how to use an English - English dictionary
d He won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest for secondary school students
2 Answer the questions (2pts)
e What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the first year?
f Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson?
g Where did Nam and his teacher go after that?
h What did he win in the English Speaking Contest one year later?
IV WRITING
1 Rewrite these sentences, use the given words (1.5pts)
a We began to study English 5 years ago.
We have
b I often cried a lot at night when I was a child.
I used to
c Thanh is too short to reach the picture on the wall.
Thanh isn’t tall _
2 Change these sentences from direct to reported speech.(1pt)
d He said to me: “Don’t believe everything she says”.
He told me not
e The teacher said to us: “Try to come on time”.
The teacher told us
The end
(Cán bộ coi thi không giải thích gì thêm
Trang 3PHÒNG GD & ĐT ĐỒNG VĂN
TRƯỜNG PTDTNT PHÓ BẢNG
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 Năm học: 2017 - 2018
(Đáp án gồm 2 trang)
Bài I.
LISTENING
(2 điểm)
Of all my relatives, I like my aunt Emily the best, she is my mother’s youngest sister, she has never married and lives alone in a small village near Bath She has a fair complexion, thick brown hair and dark brown eyes, she has a kind face, and when you meet her the first thing you notice
is her smile Her face is a little wrinkled now, but I think she is still rather attractive She is the sort of person you can always to if you have a problem and she’s extremely generous She likes reading and gardening, and she still goes for long walks over the hills I wish I were as active as she is when I’m her age
Bài II
LANGUAGE
FOCUS
(2.5 điểm)
Bài III
READING
(3 điểm)
Câu 1
Câu
e His English pronunciation was really bad and his
English grammar was worse 0.5
f His teacher of English (wanted to meet him one 0.5
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h He won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in his hometown
0.5
Bài IV
WRITING
(2,5 điểm)
Câu 1
a We have studied English for 5 years 0.5
b I used to cry a lot at night when I was a child 0.5
c Thanh isn’t tall enough to reach the picture on the
Câu 2
d He told me not to believe everything she says 0.5
e The teacher told us to try to come on time
0.5
(Lưu ý: Câu III và IV có câu trả lời có thể không trùng với đáp án nhưng đúng ý thì vẫn cho điểm tối đa, sai 1 lỗi ngữ pháp hay 1 lỗi chính tả trừ nửa điểm của câu, sai 2 lỗi trở lên không có điểm.)